List of historical equipment of the Royal Malaysian Navy

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All Royal Malaysian Navy ship carries the prefix KD (Malay : Kapal Di-Raja, literally "Royal Ship"), which is equivalent to "His Majesty's Ship" in English. The sailing ship however, carries the KLD prefix (Kapal Layar Di-Raja) to mean "His Majesty's Sailing Ship". Some of the historical ship also carries prefix HMS (His Majesty's Ship) in the early formation of the navy.

Ships

Class Image Type Ships Origin Quantity Notes
Submarines
Agosta File:OuessantBrest2005.jpg Submarine Ouessant (S623) File:Flag of France.svg France 1[1] Transferred by French Navy to Royal Malaysian Navy for uses as training submarine from 2005 to 2009. Now turned into a museum ship in Klebang, Malacca.
Frigates
Hang Tuah File:KD Hang Tuah Labuan 20070915.jpg Frigate KD Hang Tuah (F76) File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[2] Acquired in 1977. Turned into a museum ship in Lumut, Perak.
Loch File:HMS Loch Insh 1944 IWM FL 14742.jpg Frigate KD Hang Tuah (F433) File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[3] Acquired in 1963. Scrapped.
Rahmat File:KD Rahmat.jpg Frigate KD Rahmat (F24) File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[4] Acquired in 1966. Scrapped.
River File:HMS Swale K217.jpg Frigate HMS Test (F56) File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[5] Scrapped.
Patrol vessels
Musytari File:ASEAN Bridge on 25 May 2024 02.jpg Offshore patrol vessel KD Musytari
KD Marikh		 File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea / File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 2[5] Retired from service in 2006 and transferred to Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency as Langkawi-class.
Handalan File:Archipelago D81 4529 (48475016846).jpg Patrol vessel KD Pendekar File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 1[5] KD Pendekar sunk on 25 August 2024.[6]
Keris File:Sandakan Sabah Naval-Base-KD-Sri-Perlis-01.jpg Patrol vessel KD Keris
KD Sundang
KD Badek
KD Renchong
KD Tombak
KD Lembing
KD Serampang
KD Panah
KD Kerambit
KD Beladau
KD Kelewang
KD Rentaka
KD Sri Negeri Sembilan
KD Sri Melaka		 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 14[5] Acquired in 1960. Originally 18, 14 were retired from service in 2006 and transferred to Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency as Sipadan-class.[7]
Perkasa File:Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F010729-0071, Marine aus Großbritannien in Oberwinter am Rhein.jpg Patrol vessel KD Perkasa
KD Handalan
KD Gempita
KD Pendekar		 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 4[8] Acquired in 1964. Scrapped.
ML 1000 Type SDML File:Q 1362.png Patrol vessel KD Sri Kedah
KD Sri Negeri Sembilan
KD Sri Selangor
KD Sri Perak
KD Sri Pahang
KD Sri Kelantan
KD Sri Trengganu		 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 7[5] Acquired in 1949. ML 1000 Type Seaward Defence Motor Launch (SDML). Scrapped.
Kedah Patrol vessel KD Sri Kedah
KD Sri Selangor
KD Sri Perak
KD Sri Pahang
KD Sri Kelantan
KD Sri Trengganu		 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 6[5] Acquired in 1961. Vosper Type Patrol Craft. Replaced the ML 1000 Type SDML. Scrapped.
Ford Type SDML Patrol vessel KD Panglima (68) File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[5] Acquired in 1956. Originally named as HMS Panglima but then re-commissioned as KD Panglima in 1963. Returned to Singapore in 1967 after Singapore's secession.
Bedok Patrol vessel KD Bedok File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[5] Scrapped.
HMS Panji/KD Panji Patrol vessel KD Panji File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[5] Originally named as HMS Panji but then re-commissioned as KD Panji in 1963. Scrapped.
Duyong Patrol vessel KD Duyong (1109) File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[5] Acquired in 1971. Dive Tender Type Vessel. Scrapped.
Mutiara Patrol vessel KD Mutiara (35) File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[5] Acquired in 1961. Scrapped.
HMS Simbang Patrol vessel HMS Simbang File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[5] Torpedo Recovery Vessel. Scrapped.
Mines counter-measure vessels
Ham File:HMS Portisham (26782178757).jpg Minesweeper KD Sri Johor
KD Sri Perlis
KD Lanka Suka
KD Jerong
KD Temasek
KD Todak		 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 6[9] Scrapped.
Ton File:HMS Glasserton (M1141).jpg Minesweeper KD Mahamiru
KD Ledang
KD Jerai
KD Kinabalu
KD Tahan
KD Brinchang
KD Perantau		 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 7[5] Scrapped.
Isles File:HMT Ailsa Craig IWM FL 292.jpg Minesweeper HMS Sri Johore File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[5] Acquired in 1954. Former HMS Dabchick or HMS Thorney in Royal Navy service. Originally named as HMS Penyu but then renamed as HMS Sri Johore. Scrapped.
Hatsutaka File:Japanese minelayer Wakataka 1947.jpg Minelayer HMS Laburnum/KD Singapura File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 1[5] Originally named as HMS Laburnum but then re-commissioned as KD Singapura in 1963. Scrapped.
Multi-role support ships/Amphibious warfare ships
Newport USS Spartanburg County (LST-1192) Landing Ship Tank KD Sri Inderapura File:Flag of the United States.svg USA 1[5] Scrapped.
LST 511/542 File:Henry County LST-824.jpg Landing Ship Tank KD Sri Banggi
KD Sri Langkawi
KD Rajah Jarom		 File:Flag of the United States.svg USA 3[5] Scrapped.
Mark 8 LCT File:HMAV Abbeville (L4041) - Village Bay 1 - July 1977.jpg Landing Ship Tank KD Sri Langkawi File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[5] Acquired in 1965. Former HMS Counterguard in Royal Navy service. Scrapped.
Mark 3 LCT Landing Ship Tank HMS Pelandok/HMS Malaya File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[5] Acquired in 1949. Former LCT 341 in Royal Navy service. Originally named as HMS Pelandok but then renamed as HMS Malaya. Scrapped.
LCG (L) Landing Ship Tank HMS Sri Perlis File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 1[5] Acquired in 1949. Former LCG 450 in Royal Navy service. Renamed as HMS Sri Perlis. Scrapped.
Auxiliary ships
Bunga Mas Lima File:Bunga Mas Lima-class auxiliary ship scale model in display in AKM Pahang 2022.jpg Auxiliary ship KA Bunga Mas Enam File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 1[10] Scrapped.
Hydrographic survey vessels
Mutiara Hydro ship KD Mutiara File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 1[5] Scrapped.
Training ships
Fajar Samudera Training ships MV Fajar Samudera File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 1 Sold to PSSB Sdn Bhd and converted to passenger vessel. Sank off Port Klang road due to leakage and lack of maintenance in 2013.
Tugboats
KTD File:One PASKAL Maritime Counter-Terrorism strike team climbs up on a ladder while boarding Tunda Satu naval trawler during 82nd Anniversaries of Royal Malaysian Navy.JPG Tugboat KTD Sotong
KTD Kepah
KTD Ketam
KTD Teritip
KTD Belangkas
KTD Kembong
KTD Selar
KTD Tepuruk		 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 8[5] Scrapped.

Aircraft

Class Image Type Ships Origin Quantity Notes
Helicopters
Westland Wasp File:Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) AN1120975.jpg Anti-submarine warfare Wasp MK 1 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK 12[11] One is preserved in Sultan Abu Bakar Museum in Pekan, Pahang.

References

  1. ↑ "Melaka Submarine Museum". malaysia-traveller.com.
  2. ↑ "Museum Ship of the Navy". malaysiandefence.com.
  3. ↑ Mason, Geoffrey B. (1998). Gordon Smith (ed.). "HMS Loch Insh, frigate". naval-history.net. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
  4. ↑ "Media Release Ex KD Rahmat". navy.mil.my.
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 5.19 5.20 5.21 "History of RMN".
  6. ↑ "Malaysian naval attack ship sinks after hitting unknown object".
  7. ↑ "On The Way".
  8. ↑ Gardiner and Chumbley 1995, p. 260.
  9. ↑ British Association of Malaysia; British Association of Malaysia and Singapore (1958). Malaysia. p. 51. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  10. ↑ Abas, Marhalim (3 June 2011). "MV Bunga Mas Lima Goes Pirate Hunting". Malaysian Defence.
  11. ↑ "Malaysia Wasp". helis.com.
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